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Electricity prices in Georgia

What homes in Georgia pay for electricity, from EIA.

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Average price
15.1¢ a kWh
Up 4.5% on a year ago
Average bill
$162 a month
Up 1.9% on a year ago
Average use
1,069 kWh
A month. US 870 kWh
Price rank
32 of 51
1 is the most expensive

Over the 12 months to July 2026, Georgia homes paid 15.1¢ a kWh, against a US average of 18.0¢.

Georgia vs the US

GeorgiaUS
Average price, 12 months to July 202615.1¢18.0¢
Price in July 202616.3¢18.3¢
Average monthly bill, 12 months$162$156
Bill in July 2026$240$212
Average monthly use1,069 kWh870 kWh
Price change, past year+4.5%+6.6%
Price change since 2019+29%+38%

Electricity price

Average residential price a kilowatt-hour, by month.

Up to and including July 2026

Source: EIA Electric Power Monthly. Revenue over kilowatt-hours sold, including fixed charges.

Average monthly bill

What an average home pays a month. Bills peak in summer and winter.

Up to and including July 2026

Source: EIA Electric Power Monthly. EIA's own method for its average bill table.

Natural gas price

Average residential price a thousand cubic feet, by month. Summer prices are high because fixed charges are spread over little gas.

Up to and including June 2026

Source: EIA Natural Gas Monthly.

Utilities in Georgia

Past 12 months, utilities with 10,000 homes or more. These utilities serve 60% of homes in Georgia; smaller utilities serve the rest.

Georgia PowerInvestor-owned16.4¢+2.0%$1602,498,256
Jackson Electric EMCCooperative–No comparison–251,577
Cobb Electric MembershipCooperative12.1¢+7.6%$134205,263
City of ChattanoogaMunicipal13.5¢+5.8%$15010,545

Heating fuels in Georgia: propane.